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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Otway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, John Otway!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Otway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Newton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Newton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Otway scores with a leg kick.
Newton swings for the body but Otway moves out of range.
Otway scores with a push kick.
Newton throws a body punch but Otway moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Otway!
It looks like Ben Newton has been cut.
Newton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otway moves away.
Otway uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Otway keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Otway manages to avoid it.
Newton misses the shot to the body.
Otway throws a head kick but Newton moves out of range.
Otway ducks under a wild hook from Newton.
Otway misses with the combination.
Newton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
No joy there for Otway, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Newton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Otway.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Otway throws a right and a left that Newton avoids nicely.
Otway throws a head kick that misses.
Otway goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Otway lands with a nice combination. Newton backs away looking to recover.
Newton throws a body punch but Otway moves out of range.
Newton throws a combination that misses
and Otway counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otway lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Otway.
Ben Newton's cut is getting worse.
A punch lands to the side of Otway 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Otway throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Otway, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Otway avoids the body shot from Newton.
Otway throws a right and a left that Newton avoids nicely.
Otway is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jab by Otway.
Newton slips a jab from Otway.
Otway throws a nice looking combination but Newton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Newton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Otway throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Newton.
Otway misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Newton misses with a body shot
and Otway counters with a series of strikes. Newton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Otway sizes up Newton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Otway throws a nice looking combination but Newton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Otway lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Newton circles away quickly and effectively.
Otway looks to land a combination but Newton avoids it well.
Newton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Otway.
Newton is looking to wear down Otway with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Otway throws a series of punches but Newton moves out of range.
Otway swinging wildly here.
Otway misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Newton does no damage.
Newton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Otway connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Otway throws a right and a left that Newton avoids nicely.
Newton slips a jab and a cross from Otway.
Otway throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Newton.
Otway lands a two punch combo.
Newton throws a body punch but Otway moves out of range.
Otway misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Otway throws a body punch but Newton moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Newton.
Ben Newton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newton looks to land a combination. Otway sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Newton swinging wildly here.
Newton throws a combination that misses
and Otway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Newton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Otway throws a head kick that misses.
Newton misses with a hook to the body
and Otway counters with a solid body kick.
Otway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Otway has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton dodges the punch combination from Otway.
Newton swings for the body but Otway moves out of range.
Newton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Otway counters with a slapping leg kick.
Newton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Otway counters with a body kick that stops Newton in his tracks momentarily.
Newton scores with a jab to the body.
Newton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Newton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A shot to the body from Newton misses
and Otway counters with a one-two to the body.
Newton misses with a shot to the body
and Otway counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Newton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Otway with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Otway swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Otway throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Newton takes a swing at Otway's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Otway.
Otway throws a right and a left that both miss.
Otway swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Newton counters with a nice uppercut.
Newton lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton swings for the body but Otway moves out of range.
Otway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newton.
Otway tries to bum rush Newton with a series of wild strikes but Newton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Newton misses with a body shot.
Newton connects with a nice looking jab.
Otway throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Otway.
Newton misses with a body shot
and Otway counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Otway misses with a wild combination.
Otway throws a right and a left that Newton avoids nicely.
Newton blocks a jab.
Otway moves away from the strike by Newton.
Newton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otway moves away.
Otway throws a series of punches but Newton moves out of range.
Newton misses with a combination
and Otway counters with a flying knee. Nice.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed right hand from Newton misses the target.
Otway lands a nice shot that snaps Newton's head back.
Newton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Newton swings for the body but Otway moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Otway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Newton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Otway scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Newton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Otway was well out of range. Poor timing from Newton.
Otway misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Otway counters with a straight right hand.
Otway misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Otway misses.
Newton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newton misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Otway tries to bum rush Newton with a series of wild strikes but Newton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Newton misses with a hook to the body
and Otway counters with a series of strikes. Newton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Newton misses with a body shot
and Otway counters with a nice kick to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Otway.
Newton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Otway has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Otway tries to bum rush Newton with a series of wild strikes but Newton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Otway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Newton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Otway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Newton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Newton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Otway throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Otway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Otway lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Newton backs up against the ropes.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Newton might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Otway misses with a series of wild punches.
Otway goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton misses with a jab to the body
and Otway counters with a left and a right that stings Newton.
Otway getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Otway swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Otway lands a two punch combo.
Otway plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Otway lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Newton is rocked!
Otway rushes Newton with punches - Newton moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Newton goes down! Otway follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Otway!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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